题目内容
17.Michael Jordon is the greatest basketball player so far.Once he was making a television advertisement.All Michael needed to do in the advertisement was to miss a shot.For Michael,this was difficult.He always succeeded whenever he was throwing the ball.Every time he threw a basketball,it went in.Every time he tried to miss a shot,he failed.In total,it took him over 20 times before he missed a shot.For Michael,success is a strong habit.He had formed a habit which was so strong that it took him a lot of time to break it and-fail‖.Just like drinking,smoking and collecting things,success is also a habit.Like all habits,once it is established,it is difficult to break.Many people think that success is difficult to maintain(维持).They feel that it will be hard work and will need too much action and focus.The truth is that it is simply a habit,and as easy to keep as any other habit.
Spend some time making success a habit in your life.Once you have developed it,it is not something you will want to change again.Then,the only thing you will fail is failing.
41.According to the first paragraph,we know thatA
A.Michael plays basketball very well
B.everyone likes Michael better than other players
C.Michael enjoys making a TV advertisement
D.it is difficult for Michael to make a TV advertisement.
42.In the TV advertisement,MichaelC
A.missed a shot quickly
B.was not able to throw a basketball
C.was asked to miss a shot
D.misses a shot without any difficulty
43.In the author's opinion,D.
A.success is hard to keep
B.success needs much action and focus
C.success is hard work
D.success is a habit that is easy to keep
44.The underlined word"established"meansAin the passage
A.formed
B.remembered
C.offered
D.accepted
45.The best title of this passage isD.
A.Failure is the mother of success
B.Practice makes perfect
C.An advertisement about Michael
D.Make success a habit.
分析 本文大意:本文是人物传记,介绍乔丹,告诉我们成功是一种习惯.乔丹是至今为止最伟大的篮球运动员,有一次他拍的广告需要他投篮不中,可是这对于他来说太难了,他每投一次,都能进,在他投不进之前他投进了20次.对于乔丹来说,成功是一种习惯,他已经形成如此强大的习惯以至于他花了很多时间去打破它.就像喝酒、吸烟和收集东西,成功也是一种习惯.像所有的习惯,一旦建立,就很难打破.许多人们认为成功很难维持.他们认为,这将是艰苦的工作,需要太多的行动和关注.事实上,这只不过是一种习惯,并且容易保持习惯.花一些时间在你的生活中养成一个习惯,一旦你养成了这个习惯,它就不是你想要改变的东西了,那么,你唯一失败的事情就是失败.
解答 41.A.推断题.题意是要求读第一段能推论出什么结论,根据第一段Michael Jordon is the greatest basketball player so far描述,可知乔丹是篮球运动员,篮球打得好,故选A.
42.C:细节题.题意是询问在电视广告中乔丹被要求做什么?根据第一段All Michael needed to do in the advertisement was to miss a shot,可知乔丹在广告中是被要求投篮不中,故选C.
43.C.推断题.题意是要求推论出作者的观点,那么我们需要找到有关文字,根据第二段最后一句The truth is that it is simply a habit,and as easy to keep as any other habit.可知成功是一种易于坚持的习惯.可知选C.
44.A.词义猜测题.formed意为"形成";remembered意为"记得";offered意为"提供";accepted意为"接受".根据题意可知,就像所有习惯一样,一旦确立,就很难打破,established意为"确立;建立",相当于"formed".
45.D.主旨大意题.根据第三段第一句Spend some time making success a habit in your life.可知作者是想让我们养成成功的习惯.故本文最合适的标题是Make success a habit.
点评 本类型选材主要是名人轶事.人物传记的叙述线索也常常以时间为序.内容一般不是一个人的生活流水账,而是选取主人公一些重要的人生阶段或生活片段来展开叙述.阅读时要把握主人公在此阶段发生的事对他本身或他人有什么重要的意义和影响.本文浅显易懂,各个小题都能在文中找到适当依据.只要认真阅读短文,注意前后联系,就能顺利完成阅读.文章所设试题主要考察细节查找,做题关键是找出原文的根据,认真核查小题和原文的异同.
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